Short answer: Shubman Gill's highest T20I score is 126 not out off 63 balls (12 fours, 7 sixes), against New Zealand in the 3rd T20I at Ahmedabad on 1 February 2023. It was his first T20I hundred. India made 234/4 and won by 168 runs, their biggest T20I win by runs, to take the series 2-1.
The Match at a Glance
| Match | 3rd T20I, India vs New Zealand (series decider) |
| Date and ground | 1 February 2023, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| Gill | 126* (63 balls), 12 fours, 7 sixes, strike rate 200.00 |
| India | 234/4 (20 overs) |
| Result | India won by 168 runs; series 2-1; Gill Player of the Match |
Why It Mattered
- At the time it was the highest T20I score by an Indian man, passing Virat Kohli's 122*. Abhishek Sharma later went past it with 135 against England in February 2025.
- It made Gill one of the few Indians with international hundreds in all three formats.
- India's 168-run win beat their previous biggest T20I margin, 143 runs against Ireland in 2018.
Gill in T20Is Since
It remains his only T20I hundred. He has not played a T20I since December 2025; read why he isn't in the T20I side. His T20I numbers are on the stats page.
*theshubmangill.com is an independent fan site, not affiliated with Shubman Gill, the BCCI or any team. Scores come from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data and the match reports listed under Sources.*